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The grounds of Tintagel Castle are open. Takeaway catering is available and our shop is open, but all indoor areas remain closed, and safety measures are in place to keep everyone safe. You need to book your visit in advance. Please keep in mind the government’s latest advice on travelling. Find out more below.
There is currently a one-way system in place which means leaving via 140 steep steps. Please see our access page for detailed information and advice for visitors with limited mobility.
We've made some changes to help keep you safe, and things might be a little different when you visit. Here's everything you need to know.
Finds of pottery, early coins and two Roman inscribed pillars suggest activity on the headland.
Tintagel is a rich and important site, trading with the Mediterranean world. The headland is covered with many small rectangular buildings.
Find out more about the history of Tintagel